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    WATCH: DA MP Thandeka Mbabama exposes the flawed process of the Constitutional Review Committee. "It was apparent that the tail was wagging the dog, as the red berets ran roughshod over the 2 cowering ANC chairpersons, & all but took over the process"

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  3. Under the DA, SAPS will be transformed into a highly trained, highly motivated crime-fighting machine. Criminals will have nowhere to hide, & we will ensure that arrests are followed by prosecutions & convictions. We need .

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  4. Make sure you are registered to vote. There is only one registration weekend before the election, & it is 26 and 27 of January. Use it to make sure your name is on the voter’s roll, & tell your friends and family to do the same. Visit:

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  5. Under the DA government, our Police Force will be transformed into a highly trained, highly motivated force. Criminals will have nowhere to hide, and we will ensure that arrests are followed by prosecutions and convictions.

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  6. Our plan also involves rigorous testing of all police recruits, as well as more practical training & simulated learning at police academies. It involves regular firearm testing, crowd control training, as well as mentorship for all detectives. is key.

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  7. Expanding! "We will audit and upgrade all police stations. Audit all weapons and equipment, as well as taking disciplinary steps against those who have lost or abused firearms, equipment and vehicles. - We are serious about having

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  8. Unpacking our plan! A DA-led national government will professionalise the police force, appointing only skilled and qualified leadership of We will also focus on the four U’s: Under-staffing, under-training, under-resourcing and under-equipping.

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  9. " has made it clear that he will fight for a Provincial Police Force that can best serve the communities of the Western Cape. We want force for our province, controlled by our province, for the people of our province." -

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  10. When the ANC government refused our demands for a special anti-gang unit, we did it ourselves in the City of Cape Town. Finally, years later, they realised that it was the right thing to do, & reintroduced the specialised unit. Our communities deserve

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  11. From the Khayelitsha Commission of Enquiry and the Community Safety Act to the establishment of a Police Ombudsman and the annual inspection of 150 police stations, no one takes community safety more seriously than us.

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  12. The DA government in the Western Cape has gone further than any other province when it comes to oversight over the police. We are working tirelessly to ensure we have .

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  13. "The Western Cape has the lowest unemployment rate in South Africa. More than half the jobs created in SA this past year came from this province." - is crucial in building our country.

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  14. "Over the past ten years the DA has transformed the WC from the broken, dysfunctional province we inherited from the ANC into one that leads all other provinces in every single measure of good governance." - must help us fight crime.

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  15. Please check your voter registration. You and your families votes have the power to change everything. Unleash your Superpower at , and you could win a car!

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  16. WATCH: "If yo want force vote for the DA. If you want people in our country who are honest who deal with corruption you want to vote for one party, & that one party is the DA." - Check your registration status at:

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  17. Our plan will address under-staffing by increasing the number of operational SAPS members from 194,000 to 250,000 in our first term of office and then boosting these numbers with a strong reservist force. Our plan is to only have force and not tsotsis.

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  18. "We are not here to protect the politicians, we are here to protect the people. Protect the people and the people will protect the politicians." - must also help and protect South Africans against criminals.

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  19. WATCH: talking about localisation of policing! "SAPS is controlled by national government. Isn't it about time that we bring them closer to the province. That time is 2019, unless the DA comes in, that time will never come." We demand .

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  20. WATCH: talking about how he has been told about funerals of children who have been shot by drug dealers in Bonteheuwel. This is unacceptable. We need to arrest these thugs now.

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  21. The leader is now addressing the crowd! Talking about jobs in the Western Cape. "Unemployment in the Western Cape is the lowest in the country." We need now.

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